Zip code 22211: Fort Myer, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 22211
22211 is a suburban zip code in Fort Myer, Virginia (Arlington County), covering 1.1 sq mi of land. About 947 people live here, or 880 per square mile. The median resident is 21.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $238,750 a year, about 3.0× the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 5.9 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work.
How 22211 compares
- Median household income$238,75099thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,1709th of 796 in VA
- Median gross rent$3,500+99thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,5791st of 616 in VA
- Unemployment rate26.3%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%7th of 846 in VA
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · VA 91%4th of 836 in VA
- Veterans41.5%99thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%6th of 851 in VA
- Housing vacancy62.5%99thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%7th of 836 in VA
- Work from home25.7%89thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%111th of 848 in VA
- Government workers21.4%88thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%297th of 846 in VA
- Diversity index62.577thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7117th of 852 in VA
- 66thU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%217th of 850 in VA
- Population density880/sq mi41stU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi184th of 852 in VA
- Per capita income$32,27625thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666594th of 849 in VA
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%356th of 852 in VA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%643rd of 774 in VA
- Population9471stU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170657th of 852 in VA
- Median age21.21stU.S. 38.9 · VA 39829th of 849 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%805th of 837 in VA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%828th of 836 in VA
- Average commute5.9 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min798th of 799 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%787th of 846 in VA
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%830th of 852 in VA
- 1stU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%816th of 852 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$20,5001stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861811th of 834 in VA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%632nd of 846 in VA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%782nd of 846 in VA
- 1stU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%793rd of 846 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471831st of 832 in VA
| Measure | 22211 | Arlington | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $238,750 | $142,114 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 9th of 796 | |
| Median gross rent | $3,500+ | $2,322 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 1st of 616 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 26.3% | 3.3% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 7th of 846 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 95.2% | 91% | 91% | 4th of 836 | |
| Veterans | 41.5% | 6.3% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 6th of 851 | |
| Housing vacancy | 62.5% | 8.2% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 7th of 836 | |
| Work from home | 25.7% | 35.3% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 111th of 848 | |
| Government workers | 21.4% | 25.1% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 297th of 846 | |
| Diversity index | 62.5 | 61.6 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 117th of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.5% | 77.1% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 217th of 850 | |
| Population density | 880/sq mi | 9,088/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 184th of 852 | |
| Per capita income | $32,276 | $90,786 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 594th of 849 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.1% | 22.4% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 356th of 852 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 18.2% | 40.1% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 643rd of 774 | |
| Population | 947 | 236,254 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 657th of 852 | |
| Median age | 21.2 | 35.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 829th of 849 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 7.4% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 805th of 837 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 0% | 41.3% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 828th of 836 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 5.9 min | 26.2 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 798th of 799 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.3% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 787th of 846 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 11.9% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 830th of 852 | |
| Residents under 18 | 1.1% | 18% | 21.7% | 22% | 816th of 852 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $20,500 | $95,493 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 811th of 834 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 11.6% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 632nd of 846 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 4.8% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 782nd of 846 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 6.9% | 8.6% | 10% | 793rd of 846 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.109 | 0.460 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 831st of 832 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White54%
- Black15%
- Hispanic24%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1.0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 27
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 100%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 41.5%
- Male / female
- 83% / 17%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 72
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 62.5%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 9 or more
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 18.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 22211 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 19.6%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fort Myer
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Arlington County
- Center point
- 38.8801° N, 77.0748° W
- Land area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Arlington (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 22211
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22214 | Arlington, VA | 0.6 mi | — |
| 22209 | Arlington, VA | 1 mi | $120,515 |
| 22201 | Arlington, VA | 1.2 mi | $145,000 |
| 20037 | Washington, DC | 1.4 mi | $111,153 |
| 20566 | Washington, DC | 1.5 mi | — |
| 22226 | Arlington, VA · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 20418 | Washington, DC | 1.7 mi | — |
| 20520 | Washington, DC | 1.7 mi | — |
| 20522 | Washington, DC · PO box | 1.7 mi | — |
| 20523 | Washington, DC · PO box | 1.8 mi | — |
| 20551 | Washington, DC | 1.8 mi | — |
| 22243 | Arlington, VA · PO box | 1.8 mi | — |
Questions about 22211
What city is zip code 22211?
22211 is assigned to Fort Myer, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 22211 in?
22211 is in Arlington County, Virginia.
What is the population of 22211?
About 947 people live in 22211, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 22211 in?
22211 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 22211?
The median household income in 22211 is $238,750.
What zip codes are near 22211?
The closest zip codes to 22211 are 22214, 22209, 22201, 20037, 20566.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22211, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.